Tuscaloosa Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 01125010406 · Tuscaloosa County, AL · pop 5,671 · 72% of tract blocks fall in Tuscaloosa
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 01125010406 (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) comes in at 4.6/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 27th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 66% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,527 a month while the average household earns $123,750 a year, roughly 15% of income at the averages. About 14% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Risk heat across Tuscaloosa and the region
Centroid at 33.2440, -87.5324 · click any tract to drill in
Why Tuscaloosa scores 2.3
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyHow Tuscaloosa compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.SVI percentile: 13
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 4%Socioeconomic
- 50%Household composition
- 14%Racial/ethnic minority
- 28%Housing & transportation
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 24Total filings over 6 yrs
- 1.52%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.6%Peak (2016)
- 8Filings in 2016 (latest validated)
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 5.2%Housing insecurity
- 3.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 6.1%Food insecurity
- 3.2%SNAP enrollment
- 3.9%Transit barriers
- 4.5%No health insurance
- 12.1%Frequent mental distress
- 25.7%Any disability
What drives eviction risk in Tuscaloosa
The heaviest input here is supply constraint at 8.4/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Tuscaloosa eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Tuscaloosa County average of 4.7 and in line with the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.
Princeton's Eviction Lab logged 24 eviction filings here over 6 tracked years, with about 1.5% of renter households facing a filing in a typical year. Filings peaked at 2.6% of renter households in 2016.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 13th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
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